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ESG

Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) refers to the level to which businesses to take account of the social and environmental impact of the manner in which they operate, over and above minimum legal requirements.


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    • Employee engagement

    How do we benchmark employers in the Covid era?

    by Jo Faragher 3 Feb 2021
    by Jo Faragher 3 Feb 2021

    Best employers and ‘great place to work’ lists used to focus on funky workplace perks, but what place do they...

    • Coronavirus
    • Corporate governance
    • Latest News

    Danone Waters: “As a B-Corp, it’s crucial we all live the values”

    by Emma Sykes 18 Dec 2020
    by Emma Sykes 18 Dec 2020

    Gartner research recently showed how employees favour working for purpose-driven companies. Emma Sykes from Danone Waters UK & Ireland explains...

    • Change management
    • Corporate governance
    • Latest News

    From compliance to compassion: research shows how priorities will change by 2030

    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020
    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020

    The pandemic has shaken up business priorities for leaders and will have a lasting impact on the future direction of...

    • Social mobility
    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News

    Co-op to offer ‘hundreds’ of apprenticeships

    by Jo Faragher 26 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 26 Nov 2020

    The Co-operative Group will offer “hundreds more retail apprenticeships” in a bid to drive greater social mobility and make use...

    • Career paths
    • Coronavirus
    • Careers in HR

    Personnel Today Awards 2020: HR Director of the Year shortlist

    by Personnel Today 18 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 18 Nov 2020

    With just days until the winners of the Personnel Today Awards are announced, we profile the shortlist for one of the most hotly-contested categories. 

    • Coronavirus
    • Change management
    • Ethics

    ReimagineHR: Expect a new employment deal post-Covid, says Gartner

    by Jo Faragher 16 Oct 2020
    by Jo Faragher 16 Oct 2020

    Employees’ capacity to deal with change is around half what it was in 2019.

    • Corporate governance
    • Latest News
    • ESG

    Pandemic drives jobseekers to favour socially conscious employers

    by Jo Faragher 30 Sep 2020
    by Jo Faragher 30 Sep 2020

    Employees are turning towards more socially conscious employers as the pandemic changes their expectations around their careers.
    According to a...

    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News
    • ESG

    Why the time is right to consider staff volunteering schemes

    by Ed Mayo 30 Sep 2020
    by Ed Mayo 30 Sep 2020

    Good employers should take note of the increased interest in voluntary work, driven by the community spirit the early stages...

    • Social mobility
    • Gender
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Could a scholarship help you achieve your people goals?

    by Karen Kennard 29 Sep 2020
    by Karen Kennard 29 Sep 2020

    Offering a scholarship is not just for universities and other educational institutions, it could be a way to fulfil some...

    • Career development
    • Latest News
    • ESG

    Volunteer projects ‘better for skills development than another training course’

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020

    Half of employees want to use their professional skills on volunteer projects.

    • China
    • Ethics
    • Latest News

    MPs to investigate UK firms’ links with Chinese exploitation of Uyghurs

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Sep 2020

    Clothing brands and government to be investigated by MPs over links with exploitation of oppressed people in China.

    • Coronavirus
    • Employee engagement
    • Ethics

    The next ethical dilemma: do we pay back furlough?

    by Jo Faragher 21 Jul 2020
    by Jo Faragher 21 Jul 2020

    Firms like Asos, Taylor Wimpey, Ikea are repaying furlough money, while others, such as Primark and Rightmove, say they will not take up the job retention bonus. What's their motivation?

    • Social mobility
    • Coronavirus
    • Corporate governance

    How the HR team at Severn Trent Water is keeping things flowing

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jul 2020
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jul 2020

    Neil Morrison explains how the utility has coped during the coronavirus pandemic, and why HR has a duty to support...

    • Coronavirus
    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News

    Don’t switch off employee volunteering schemes this summer

    by Steve Butterworth and Chris Hillman 8 Jul 2020
    by Steve Butterworth and Chris Hillman 8 Jul 2020

    The summer months are often a great opportunity for employee volunteering projects. But despite social distancing restrictions, there are still...

    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News
    • ESG

    Four steps to take on your purpose journey

    by Bruce McCombie 30 Jun 2020
    by Bruce McCombie 30 Jun 2020

    Having purposeful work has always been important, but recent events have prompted both HR and employees to consider how this...

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